portable radio
Example Sentences
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At school, he listened to music on a portable radio in class, convincing teachers it was a hearing aid and he was slightly deaf.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2023
“The portable radio was inadvertently activated while the officer was driving,” police said.
From Washington Times • Jan. 2, 2023
It was there, on a portable radio, that she heard the announcement about a contest to become “Miss Mexico of Los Angeles” and be crowned queen of the annual parade.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2022
If it’s a smartphone with Wi-Fi, you may not have a phone, but it can still be repurposed as a nice tiny TV, portable radio, social media portal and game playing machine.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 1, 2021
Officer Delinko whipped out his portable radio and said, “I’m calling for backup.”
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
